Roll off trailer, movable bumper for use therewith and related methods

摘要

A roll off trailer is provided with a bumper assembly which may move between a deployed position and a collapsed position. The roll off trailer may include a trailer frame with a table top pivotally connected to the trailer such that the deployed position may be associated with a home position of the table top and the collapsed position may be associated with a tilted roll off position of the table top.

主权项

1. A roll off trailer comprising:
a trailer frame having a rear end; a table top pivotally connected to the trailer frame adjacent the rear end so that the table top is pivotable between a generally horizontal home position and a tilted roll off position; a bumper assembly which extends below the table top adjacent the rear end of the trailer frame and is movable between a deployed position and a collapsed position; and a linkage assembly which is mounted on the bumper assembly and controls orientation of the bumper assembly as the table top moves from the home position to the roll off position and the bumper assembly moves from the deployed position to the collapsed position; wherein the linkage assembly extends between and is mounted on the trailer frame and bumper assembly.